Assessment of the Exposure of People to Questing Ticks Carrying Agents of Zoonoses in Aosta Valley, Italy

We estimated the probability of exposure of people to questing ticks, infected with bacterial agents of the tick—borne zoonoses—in Aosta Valley, western Alps, Italy. We collected ticks by dragging, and from collectors’ clothes in three hiking trails, which were divided...

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Main Authors: Ilary Millet, Marco Ragionieri, Laura Tomassone, Claudio Trentin, Alessandro Mannelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Veterinary Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/6/1/28